. Art in France. kk;. J40. KiKKri \cK. 11 CENTlRY. FROM LF. (Cluiiy Mustum, Paris.) FEUDAL ART AND CIVIC ART. expansion, Netherlandish painting founded colonies even more active than that of Di]on; it reached Italy by way of Germany and France; Flemish or Dutch painters travelled to Genoa, traversing the East of France from north to south. The great highway which served the fairs of Champagne, Lyons, and Beaucaire, was an artistic this road, Avignon, which had lately lost its Popes, and Aix, one of King Renes capitals, were halting-places for travelling artists. As early as the
. Art in France. kk;. J40. KiKKri \cK. 11 CENTlRY. FROM LF. (Cluiiy Mustum, Paris.) FEUDAL ART AND CIVIC ART. expansion, Netherlandish painting founded colonies even more active than that of Di]on; it reached Italy by way of Germany and France; Flemish or Dutch painters travelled to Genoa, traversing the East of France from north to south. The great highway which served the fairs of Champagne, Lyons, and Beaucaire, was an artistic this road, Avignon, which had lately lost its Popes, and Aix, one of King Renes capitals, were halting-places for travelling artists. As early as the fourteenth century, Sienese and Giottesque art had entered into France by Avignon. The halls of the papal palace were decorated with Italian frescoes, and, doubtless, many a motive reached Paris, and inspired its painters and miniaturists; in the famous Narbonne panels, in spite of the sharpness of the Gothic drawing, we recognise the sinuous softness of Sienese compositions (Fig. 239). In the fifteenth century, the painters who passed through Avignon brought with them the precise styleof the North. One of them
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